National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Charles D. Coryell (1912-1971) was an American chemist. In 1942 Coryell left MIT and became Chief of the Fission Products Section of the Manhattan Project.
Jose Baca moved with his wife and four children from Albuquerque to Los Alamos, NM in April of 1944. While at Los Alamos, Jose worked as a carpenter and machinist.
Herbert E. Kubitschek (1920-1989) was an American biologist and physicist. He studied under Enrico Fermi at the University of Chicago and was present when Chicago Pile-1, the world’s first self-sustained nuclear chain reaction, went critical on December 2, 1942.